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Life as a caregiver after dad’s battle with COVID-19 is big adjustment

Bruno and Gisella Iozzo

Gisella Iozzo spent months worrying about her father, Bruno, who was in hospital for five months with COVID-19. Since he was discharged, she’s moved in to his home to care for him and help him regain his strength. It’s been an adjustment for both of them.

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Calls to pursue herd immunity are ‘callous, dangerous nonsense’: immunologist

Crowd of people

A U.S. proposal that calls for an end to lockdowns and for people to try to achieve herd immunity is raising alarm bells among health experts who say such a move would have devastating consequences.

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16 cases of rare child inflammatory illness in B.C. investigated for links to COVID-19

Sick kids over the holidays

Health Officials in B.C. say 16 cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) have been investigated. The illness is linked to COVID-19, but can be caused by other issues.

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Heavier breathing, spewing droplets, poor ventilation add to gyms’ superspreading risk

Spinco, Hamilton

A recent COVID-19 outbreak at a southern Ontario fitness studio is illustrating how certain indoor settings can provide a perfect storm for superspreading events.

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Experts question Alberta’s proposed plan to increase costs for seniors in care

Sandra Azocar

Some health policy experts have expressed concerns about Alberta Health Services cost-cutting recommendations that, if implemented, would increase or introduce continuing care fees.

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